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Travere Therapeutics (RTRX) Competitors

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RTRX vs. AKRO, MRUS, MOR, PTGX, CRNX, OGN, CPRX, VKTX, XENE, and MLTX

Should you be buying Travere Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Travere Therapeutics include Akero Therapeutics (AKRO), Merus (MRUS), MorphoSys (MOR), Protagonist Therapeutics (PTGX), Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX), Organon & Co. (OGN), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), Viking Therapeutics (VKTX), Xenon Pharmaceuticals (XENE), and MoonLake Immunotherapeutics (MLTX). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Travere Therapeutics vs.

Travere Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RTRX) and Akero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AKRO) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Akero Therapeutics had 7 more articles in the media than Travere Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Akero Therapeutics and 0 mentions for Travere Therapeutics. Akero Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Travere Therapeutics' score of 0.00 indicating that Akero Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Travere Therapeutics Neutral
Akero Therapeutics Positive

Travere Therapeutics received 303 more outperform votes than Akero Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.17% of users gave Travere Therapeutics an outperform vote while only 65.36% of users gave Akero Therapeutics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Travere TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
420
73.17%
Underperform Votes
154
26.83%
Akero TherapeuticsOutperform Votes
117
65.36%
Underperform Votes
62
34.64%

Akero Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Travere Therapeutics' net margin of -49.13%. Akero Therapeutics' return on equity of -32.46% beat Travere Therapeutics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Travere Therapeutics-49.13% -36.38% -14.90%
Akero Therapeutics N/A -32.46%-29.83%

Travere Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Akero Therapeutics. Akero Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Travere Therapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Travere Therapeutics$175.34M5.34-$146.43M-$3.46-5.30
Akero TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$151.76M-$3.75-10.93

Travere Therapeutics has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Akero Therapeutics has a beta of -0.18, suggesting that its stock price is 118% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Akero Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $76.29, suggesting a potential upside of 86.06%. Given Akero Therapeutics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Akero Therapeutics is more favorable than Travere Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Travere Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Akero Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Travere Therapeutics beats Akero Therapeutics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RTRX vs. The Competition

MetricTravere TherapeuticsPharmaceutical Preparations IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$935.78M$6.68B$5.44B$7.80B
Dividend YieldN/A3.17%5.43%4.30%
P/E Ratio-8.697.1422.1418.40
Price / Sales5.34238.89389.71101.29
Price / CashN/A65.6738.2034.62
Price / Book3.566.266.664.18
Net Income-$146.43M$142.48M$3.21B$247.71M

Travere Therapeutics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RTRX
Travere Therapeutics
N/A$18.33
+4.0%
N/A+227.1%$935.78M$175.34M-8.69221High Trading Volume
AKRO
Akero Therapeutics
4.0991 of 5 stars
$37.67
+0.1%
$76.29
+102.5%
+116.6%$3.00BN/A-10.0530Positive News
Gap Up
MRUS
Merus
3.1927 of 5 stars
$43.23
+0.4%
$85.31
+97.3%
-3.0%$2.99B$36.13M-10.9437Positive News
MOR
MorphoSys
N/A$18.96
flat
N/AN/A$2.86B$238.28M-5.45730
PTGX
Protagonist Therapeutics
3.8226 of 5 stars
$45.80
-1.0%
$65.44
+42.9%
+80.4%$2.81B$434.43M17.22120News Coverage
Positive News
CRNX
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
3.6145 of 5 stars
$30.15
-0.9%
$73.00
+142.1%
-23.4%$2.81B$1.04M-8.08210News Coverage
Positive News
OGN
Organon & Co.
4.8395 of 5 stars
$10.67
-4.0%
$20.60
+93.1%
-33.7%$2.75B$6.40B3.2010,000Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
CPRX
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
4.6075 of 5 stars
$22.02
-2.2%
$32.29
+46.6%
+59.7%$2.69B$491.73M18.6680Positive News
VKTX
Viking Therapeutics
4.212 of 5 stars
$23.72
-0.9%
$89.75
+278.4%
-63.7%$2.66BN/A-23.7220Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
XENE
Xenon Pharmaceuticals
2.8105 of 5 stars
$34.70
-1.2%
$56.78
+63.6%
-6.2%$2.66B$9.43M-12.30210Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
MLTX
MoonLake Immunotherapeutics
2.0071 of 5 stars
$40.00
+4.4%
$80.50
+101.3%
-6.7%$2.56BN/A-31.012News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:RTRX) was last updated on 4/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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